Pizza Express Kennington Road brings Italian dining to a vibrant corner of South London, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a menu that balances familiar favourites with fresh seasonal choices.
Located on Kennington Road, the restaurant sits close to the Imperial War Museum and within walking distance of Lambeth North Underground station. Its position makes it a convenient stop for visitors exploring local landmarks such as The Oval cricket ground, Waterloo, and the South Bank, while also serving the residential community of Kennington and Lambeth. Inside, the restaurant combines contemporary décor with a welcoming ambience, making it suitable for family meals, casual dining, or pre-event suppers.
The menu showcases Pizza Express’s hallmark Italian-inspired cuisine, with freshly prepared handmade pizzas at its core. Guests can choose from classics like the Margherita, American Hot, and Sloppy Giuseppe, or opt for more distinctive flavours such as the Padana with goat’s cheese and caramelised onion. Lighter options are available through the Leggera range, which features reduced-calorie bases. Beyond pizza, the menu includes Al Forno pasta dishes such as Pollo Pesto and Lasagna Classica, alongside fresh salads like the Grand Chicken Caesar. Starters range from the brand’s iconic dough balls to bruschetta and calamari, while seasonal specials introduce new dishes throughout the year.
Desserts provide a sweet finale, with indulgent choices including Honeycomb Cream Slice, Chocolate Brownie, and tiramisu, complemented by a drinks list featuring Italian wines, beers, cocktails, and soft drinks. Families are well catered for thanks to the dedicated Piccolo menu, offering child-sized portions of pizza, pasta, and desserts.
With its central location and varied menu, Pizza Express Kennington Road has become a dependable fixture in South London’s dining scene.